Cursive Arlet 11 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, greeting cards, posters, friendly, crafty, playful, casual, warm, handmade feel, expressive display, casual warmth, modern brush script, brushy, looping, bouncy, organic, calligraphic.
A lively brush-script with a pronounced rightward slant and energetic, pressure-driven stroke modulation. Letterforms show tapered entries, fuller downstrokes, and rounded terminals, creating a rhythmic, hand-drawn texture. The lowercase is compact with tall ascenders and descenders, while capitals are simplified and slightly larger, staying cohesive with the informal flow. Spacing feels natural and slightly uneven in a deliberate way, contributing to an authentic handwritten cadence.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where personality is the priority—logos, product labels, café menus, invitations, quotes, and social graphics. It also works effectively for headlines and callouts, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is approachable and upbeat, with a handmade charm that reads as personal rather than formal. Its bold, inky strokes and looping shapes give it a playful confidence suited to friendly messaging and lifestyle aesthetics.
Designed to capture the look of quick, confident brush lettering with a polished consistency for setting repeatable text. The intent appears to balance expressive contrast and movement with enough structure to remain readable in common display sizes.
Several joins and letter shapes suggest a semi-connected writing motion, but the texture remains legible thanks to clear counters and distinct silhouettes. Numerals follow the same brush logic, with rounded forms and occasional flourish-like hooks that match the script’s casual character.